1/2/2024 0 Comments Chablis wine reviews![]() ![]() ![]() Other notable estates that produce wine from this vineyard includes Francois Raveneau (Wine Searcher Ave $708), Rene et Vincent Dauvissat-Camus (Ave $247) and William Fevre (Ave $108). The wines are noted for their racy minerality and depth that often require bottle aging. Les Clos is the largest of the Chablis Grand Crus with the vines facings south between Valmur and Blanchot. The Grand Crus are aged in oak (15% new) for at least 12 months on the lees though they do not see any bâtonnage to ensure freshness. ![]() The vineyards are farmed sustainably with the avoidance of chemicals and pesticides. Wines from Chablis are frequently described as having citrus and white flower aromas with dry, lean, light-bodied flavors of citrus, pear, minerality, and. Pascal Bouchard also owns several choice plots of Premier Cru vineyards including Fourchaume and Mont de Milieu on the Grand Cru side of Chablis and Beauroy, Montmains and Vau de Vey to the west of the Serein river. Vau Ligneau, Vau de Vey and Cte de Lchet. Premier Cru, excellent wines from vineyards grown on favorably exposed slopes, scattered all around the area. Today the domaine is ran by their son, Romain, and covers a little over 81 acres–including vines in the Grand Cru climats of Les Clos, Vaudesir and Blanchot. Here, ranging in elevation from 443 to 722 feet (135 to 220 meters), you'll find the best vineyards of Chablis: Bougros, Les Preuses, Vaudsir, Grenquilles, Valmur, Les Clos and Blanchot. The GeekeryĬlive Coates notes, in The Wines of Burgundy, that the domaine of Pascal Bouchard was founded in 1979 when Pascal and his wife Joëlle inherited vines that belonged to her father André Tremblay. Some quick thoughts on the 2011 Pascal Bouchard Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos. ![]()
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